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    Unsupported cavity wall, how high?

    I’m building a gable end, from wall plate height (the unsupported ‘triangle’) is 10m wide by 5m high. The roof construction is steel purlins (two per side) and a steel ridge beam, with rafters supported on these. I’m up to first purlin height now, but I’m concerned it’s getting high and until...
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    SAMSUNG OVEN BF641FST No Power

    Update! After finding the receipt on Saturday, I logged a call to Samsung and they came out today. Oven is now fixed and working again, he changed the thermostat cut out, still no joy, so swapped the main PCB. All up and running, and free under warranty! Good luck!
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    SAMSUNG OVEN BF641FST No Power

    We also have the same problem, it got very hot then shut down, no obvious scortching on the PCB (or anywhere else for that matter!) I thought it might be a cut off as mentioned, but would still expect some life in it... Nothing works at all, no lights, fan or display, just like its been...
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    Thinking of a career change? Electrician...

    Hi, I’ve been thinking for a while about changing my career, working for myself and ultimately being my own boss is a big appeal, but I’ve also always had a keen interest in electrics/electronics. My occupation is currently civil engineering, I’ve done pretty well, I’m 25 and have a good...
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    Oven - 20amp fuse - 4mm Cable

    Right, sorry for the slow response! New oven and hob purchased. Oven is rated at 3.4 kW – (Single fan oven with grill) Hob is 6 kW - (four hotplates, two 1.2 kW and two 1.8 kW) I intend to run the hob from the existing cooker feed, and swap the 20A re-wire for a 30A push in MCB -...
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    Oven - 20amp fuse - 4mm Cable

    Hi all, I'm in the process of replacing our kitchen, and need a little bit of guidance on the Oven. We had an electric oven and a gas hob. The intention is to swap the gas hob for an elctric ceramic one. Now, the cable runs from a 20amp fuse (old wire type) at the consumer unit, through...
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